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J135 BYD

1991 Peugeot 309

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

184,674 mi
Last recorded184,674 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2009
Typical for 1991 Peugeot 309103,906 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ135 BYD
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2009 184,674 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 176,038 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 168,759 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 161,829 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

front discs worn and corroded but not to excess

oil leak from engine

tow bar removed at time of test

How Reliable is the Peugeot 309?

Based on 93,983 MOT tests across 21,848 vehicles.

64.4%
Pass Rate
3,029
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
21,848
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,920
constant velocity joint gaiter split 5,666
brake binding 5,298
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,117
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,155
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J135 BYD is a 1991 Peugeot 309 in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1991 Peugeot 309 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 103,906 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 309 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,920 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J135 BYD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 309 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 35 years old, this Peugeot 309 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J135 BYD registered?

J135 BYD is a 1991 Peugeot 309, first registered on 30 August 1991.

Is J135 BYD safe to buy?

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